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Re: B20 - Getting substring functionality to work
- To: william walsh <saieww@softwareag.com>
- Subject: Re: B20 - Getting substring functionality to work
- From: Heinz-Jürgen Oertel <oe@port.de>
- Date: Wed, 23 Jun 1999 10:30:19 +0200
- CC: "'cygwin@sourceware.cygnus.com'" <cygwin@sourceware.cygnus.com>
- References: <01BEBCCD.B8147AA0.saieww@softwareag.com>
william walsh wrote:
>
> Hello all,
>
> I am trying to get substring functionality to work for use within GNUMake
> under WindowsNT. cygwin is B20 with the 16Jan99 updated dll. The bash
> reference says:
>
[snip]
> What am I doing wrong? If I get this to work what happens if I use a
> negative offset that has an absolute value greater than the length of the
> string and/or of the length value?
>
> Regards,
> William
>
are you shure using 'bash' ?
at me it works.
Heinz
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